Fonts.com provides us with useful, informative and relevant information about typography! They have recently created Fontology - a resouce particularly for students, who are learning or are keen to learn more about typography.
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An innovative way to raise money for the London Marathon. Noel Lyons of Kent Lyons will be running and these posters were designed to raise money for his charity, Changing Faces. Cool posters using song lyrics. ...

Whenever you're looking for inspiration for web design, then two places you need to visit are:
Site Inspire
Webinspeer
Both websites feature top web design from all around the world. Check them out today!
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Unit Editions and the Design Museum are set to host what promises to be an amazingly invaluable day of talks and Q&A on Friday, July 13. This is the same day that you FT'ers in the UK finish up, though the event is on until 8pm so there's no real reason you couldn't (nay, shouldn&...

This will make all you type nerds out there drool. Calligraphi.ca showcases beautiful hand-drawn calligraphy from some of the industry's best, in lovely big close-ups so you can get all the detail. Best of all, they tell you what pen they used to create the effect - the last image here was made with a wooden stick. Amazing.
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From the site, "FF Chartwell is a tool for easily creating graphs, disguised as a font. It utilizes OpenType to interpret and visualize the data. The data also remains editable, allowing for painless updates."
File this under "one-of-the-coolest-things-i've-seen-in-a-while." Thanks to Shillo ...

Designers' personal projects are so damn inspiring. I love seeing what sparks an individual's creativity. From Cover to Cover is a fantastic project from Jenny Volvovski (one third of the creative team at ALSO); she is redesigning the covers of books as she fini...